Scott's Self-Indulgent Movie Podcast Part 2!

The Staircase not for everyone, but I found it very effective.

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Scott's Self-Indulgent Movie Podcast

Episode 511: The Staircase

Though familiar to fans of underdog sports stories, Kurt Warner's story features enough sweetness and solid filmmaking to recommend.

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Episode 512: American Underdog

Despite a daunting task, Spielberg's first, and likely last musical, stands on its own.

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Episode 513: West Side Story (2021)

Too dreary to be cheap fun, The Requin's rough seas aren't worth your time.

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Episode 514: The Requin

Though it has some fun elements, Uncharted's bad writing choices let it down.

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Episode 515: Uncharted

Despite its over the top approach, Interceptor scratched an inch for me.

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Episode 516: Interceptor

As a one off film idea, Antrum is a fun little exercise in the genre from two angles. But as a straight-horror film...you might find it lacking.

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Episode 517: Antrum

After today's documentary, I wanted to burn the Boy Scouts to the ground.

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Episode 518: Leave No Trace

With its cynical premise and strong performances, Silent Night presents some interesting ideas.

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Episode 519: Silent Night

This is a movie that lives and dies by its California vibe...and I was into it.

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Episode 520: Last Looks

If you want to see Team Trigger's absurd take on another genre, this is an easy recommendation.

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Episode 521: Kill La Kill!

I appreciate that this movie got some talented people and took the swing.

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Episode 522: Spiderhead

Spiderhead's biggest twist warrants some discussion.

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Episode 523: Let's Talk About Spiderhead's Ending

Nic Cage's Rob unravels a former colleague in my favorite scene from Pig.

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Episode 524: Little Moments I Love: None of This is Real from Pig

The Bourne Identity set a new standard for Hollywood fight scenes.

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Episode 525: Fight Work: Bourne vs Castel from The Bourne Identity

The Humans captures an average family's tensions.

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Episode 526: The Humans

The filmmakers trust that the story is fascinating, tragic, and infuriating enough on its own to avoid any commentary. And they're right.

Episode 527: Gladbeck: The Hostage Crisis

We Go On is quick, well-constructed, and equal parts scary and interesting. Definitely worth a watch.

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Episode 528: We Go On

Combined with a smart, silly, and thoughtful script, this makes for a winning once over.

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Episode 529: An American Pickle

The Aviary has a solid premise, but its reveal as one trick pony kills the tension.

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Episode 530: The Aviary

Welcome movie friends! Join Scott as he goes through the wonderful world of movies including lists, old favorites, scene analysis, and tropes.